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Filippo D’Ottavi (Tenor)
Of the male contingent, the primal vocal honors for vocalism were, of course, bestowed upon Signor D'Ottavi, the tenor. His voice is a matured robusto in its middle and lower expression and assumes a lyric quality, given to vibrato, in its upper scale. Physically, he is handicapped for such a role as that of the warrior who loved a slave and was beloved by a princess, for his embonpoint is pronounced.
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